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SG11 HTL

2011 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

79,253 mi
Last recorded79,253 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Ka46,711 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG11 HTL
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2026 79,253 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2026 79,249 miles

Axle fractured excessively corroded (5.1.1 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 May 2025 74,237 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust tail box outer skin corroded

Pass 1 Jun 2024 68,442 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2024 65,490 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front corrosion to front coil springs

Rear corrosion to rear axle

Rear corrosion to rear exhaust box

Rear corrosion to rear suspension

Pass 28 Jan 2023 59,511 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Coil spring corroded front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2022 56,094 miles

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Oct 2021 53,907 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2020 47,438 miles

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

back box corroded

Fail 28 Oct 2020 47,434 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

back box corroded

Pass 28 Oct 2019 40,340 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2018 34,364 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2018 34,364 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 20 Feb 2018 32,937 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2018 32,937 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Mar 2017 28,846 miles

Rear silencer in poor condition

Pass 7 Mar 2016 23,747 miles

items removed from drivers view prior to test

Fail 7 Mar 2016 23,747 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

items removed from drivers view prior to test

Pass 6 Mar 2015 14,742 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Mar 2014 9,683 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Ka?

Based on 8,818,307 MOT tests across 675,715 vehicles.

69.1%
Pass Rate
4,496
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
675,715
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 404,005
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 371,413
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 361,801
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 270,876
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 263,812
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SG11 HTL is a 2011 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2011 Ford Ka models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 46,711 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford Ka fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 404,005 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SG11 HTL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Ka typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 15 years old, this Ford Ka is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SG11 HTL registered?

SG11 HTL is a 2011 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 March 2011.

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